Week of August 21, 2008   
Trade show operators against planned change in Miami Beach Convention Center management
Use of Miami-Dade toll roads dips this year amid poor economic conditions
Top Miami Beach Convention Center pick pledges Basel role will be limited to referrals
Miami seeks entrance into New Market Tax Credit Program that would provide for private investments in low-income areas
UM to shuttle students to home football games at Dolphin Stadium; school official says elimination of Transit rides not a major factor
South Florida residential market should feel effects of Opera Tower ruling
Brickell seats a fourth member on Miami Downtown Development Authority board of directors


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Thursday 8/21

SALES TAX WORKSHOP
   The Partners for Self Employment is giving a free tax workshop in Spanish for county residents. 1-3 p.m. Third floor, 501 Palm Ave. Hialeah. Details: (305) 470-6782 or www.myflorida.com/dor/taxes.
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
   Chamber South: Business After Hours at Commerce Bank. 5:30-7 p.m. Commerce Bank, 11955 SW 152nd St. Details: (305) 661-1621 or www.chambersouth.com.

Friday 8/22

EDUCATION AND BUSINESS MEETING
   Chamber South: Education/Business Coalition Committee meeting. 7:30 a.m. Chamber's South Miami Conference Center, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621 ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com
ENVIRONMENTAL MEETING
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce: Natural Resources Committee & Going Green Task Force Meeting. 8:30 a.m. 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 350-7700 or www.greatermiami.com.
OPEN LUNCHEON
   The South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon for members and prospective members. Noon-2 p.m. Casa Juancho, 2436 SW Eighth St. $40 for members, $55 for nonmembers. RSVP required. Details: (305) 534-1903.

Monday 8/25

BUSINESS MEETING
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Independent Business Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Chamber Conference Room 1. 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.

Tuesday 8/26

COMMITTEE FOR A CAUSE
   Chamber South: Not-For-Profit Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Chamber South.
   6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621 ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com.
BUSINESS MEETING
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Independent Business Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Chamber Conference Room 1. 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
SMALL-BUSINESS SEMINAR
   Florida Atlantic University hosts a small business-development seminar. 6-9 p.m. South Dade Regional Library, 10750 SW 211th St. Details: (305) 552-1155 or www.miamidade.gov.

Wednesday 8/27

LOGISITICS MEETING
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce: Supply Chain & Logistics Committee Meeting. 8:30 a.m. WTDC, 2801 NW 74th Ave., Suite 100. Details: (305) 594-7484 or (305) 350-7700 or www.greatermiami.com.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
   South Dade Housing and Services Committee meeting. 10-11:30 a.m. Homeless Assistance Center South, 28205 SW 125th Ave. Details: (786) 293-3394 or www.miamidade.gov.
SALES TAX WORKSHOP
   The Partners for Self Employment is giving a free tax workshop in Spanish for county residents. 10 a.m.-Noon. Room 128, 8175 NW 12th St. Details: (305) 470-6782 or www.myflorida.com/dor/taxes.
EXPORTING SEMINAR
   Enterprise Florida hosts a presentation by Julio Balzano presents "The ABC's of Exporting." Noon-1:30 p.m. Jungle Island, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail. RSVP required. $20. Details: (954) 523-1004.

Thursday 8/28

BAGELS WITH THE BOSS
   A chance for prospective members to meet Chamber President and CEO Barry Johnson hosted by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. 8-10 a.m. 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Ballroom level, Ray Goode-Ryder Conference Center. Details: (305) 350-7700 or www.greatermiami.com.
BUSINESS AND EDUCATION MEETING
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Business and Education Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Chamber Conference Room 1. 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.

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